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HDHomeRun PRIME

This page describes technical documentation and guides for the PRIME family of HDHomeRun tuners.

HDHR3-CC FrontHDHR3-CC Back

Model numbers Signal type
HDHR3-CC

US Cable TV
QAM64/256

Tuners 3
Works with DVR Yes
Size
Ports Power, Ethernet (1000BASE-T), coaxial-in, M-card (CableCARD) slot, USB (for Tuning Adapter)
Power supply

5V 2.5A regulated power adapter (higher A rating ok)
2.1mm ID / 5.5mm OD plug, 9-10mm depth, center positive
Max 5.25V @ no-load
Min 4.75V @ 2.5A
Noise ⇐ 100mVp-p
Normal operating current is approximately 1.25A with a CableCARD present and 3 tuners streaming.
For testing purposes a 5V 2A power adapter can be used as long as the USB port is not powering any bus-powered devices.

Other PRIMEs

In addition to the more common HDHomeRun PRIME HDHR3-CC, there is also an HDHR3-6CC-3×2, a dual unit that basically contained two PRIME units in a single housing.

The HDHomeRun PRIME 6 HDHR5-6CC, is a new six tuner PRIME that is currently in development that we hope to release in 2019.

FAQ

See: PRIME:FAQ

Diagnostics

See: PRIME:Diagnostics

DRM-restricted channels

Troubleshooting:Requirements to playback drm-restricted channels

LED status

3CC

  • Left LED: Power/link: Green = Ethernet link, flashing = searching for DHCP, red = no Ethernet link.
  • 2nd LED: Cablecard: Green = CableCARD present, flashing = card present but not ready (authentication in progress or no RF feed).
  • Tuner LEDs (3): Green = streaming video, flashing = reserved for use but not streaming.

6CC

  • Left two LEDs: Power/link: Green = Ethernet link, flashing = searching for DHCP, red = no Ethernet link.
  • 2nd two LEDs: Cablecard: Green = CableCARD present, flashing = card present but not ready (authentication in progress or no RF feed).
  • Tuner LEDs (6): Green = streaming video, flashing = reserved for use but not streaming.
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  • Last modified: 2019/06/20 03:25